1860
1934 · 75 MIN · IMDB 6.6 · 261 VOTES · DIR. Alessandro Blasetti
Overview
The story is the harried attempt of a Sicilian partisan, as part of the risorgimento, to reach Garibaldi's headquarters in Northern Italy, and to petition the revered revolutionary to rescue part of his besieged land. Along the way, the peasant hero encounters many colorful Italians, differing in class and age, and holding political opinions of every type. There is a key train scene, and the film ends on the battlefield, Italian unification a success, despite brutal losses.
Dialogue Timeline — 447 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:01:18 SICILY WAS STILL UNDER BOURBON DOMAIN, WHICH WENT AGAINST
00:06:00 - Where is Carmeniddu? - There.
00:08:28 Repeat how you will be identified.
00:13:21 - Did soldiers come to town? - Yes!
00:17:40 Lay down your arms or we'll open fire!
00:23:12 Insist so that the father talks.
00:25:40 - Slowly! - The important part comes later.
00:27:06 The army descends from here and attacks the Pope...
00:28:56 Don't doubt it. See you soon!
00:30:07 Tuscany by itself. All brothers, all Italians
00:33:39 - of the scoundrel Giuseppe Garibaldi. - No!
00:35:20 with..."G"!
00:36:37 With this, we will be the favorite of the National Society
00:37:40 No. I'm going out again.
00:39:54 peaceful homes...
00:42:40 - You are so handsome, my son. - Don't cry, Mom.
00:44:40 Believe me. The time for arguing is over.
00:50:45 Italian soldiers landed in Marsala yesterday!
00:55:46 Then there's the plain, the sea, another plain, another mountain.
00:58:28 Gesuzza! Gesuzza!
00:59:55 Poor man.
01:02:41 Didn't they come to defend the Pope?
01:06:52 No, it's a manoeuvre. They're trying to bring us towards the cannons.
01:10:46 3rd company!
Cast & Characters
Giuseppe Gulino
Carmelo Trau
Aida Bellia
Rosuzza Trau - Carmine's Wife
Gianfranco Giachetti
Father Costanzo
Mario Ferrari
Col. Carini
Maria Denis
Clelia
Ugo Gracci
The Follower of Mazzini
Vasco Creti
The Believer in Autonomy
Totò Majorana
Rosuzza's Father
Otello Toso
Piemontese Soldier
Laura Nucci
Incarcerated Sicilian Girl
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed447
Dialogue density6.0 lines / min
First line00:01:18
Final line01:10:46
Production Record
DirectorAlessandro Blasetti
LanguageItalian
IMDb votes261